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Reports on the initial amount committed by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to support an initiative to slow the spread of HIV/AIDS in India. Aims of the India AIDS Initiative; Partners of the foundation in the project.

The article discusses the recommendations of patient coalition Positive Now for Ireland's National Sexual Health Strategy. The group suggests that the strategy promotes the campaign to people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). According to the...

The article reports on the HIV testing held in Washington, D.C. in June 2006. Washington has the nation's highest rate of new AIDS cases. The goal of this project is to test every resident between the ages of 14 and 84. After six months, the effort appeared to be useless because of the...

Features Project STAR as a community-based and family-centered program. Characteristics; Provision of comprehensive services; Needs precipitated by AIDS; Importance of an effective AIDS service program of referral to other agencies; Cost of caring for a child in Project STAR.

Describes Florida's effort to preserve the positive programmatic and administrative aspects of the consolidated approach for the prevention and control of HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted disease (STD) and tuberculosis (TB). Advantages and disadvantages of consolidation; Three reasons...

Analyzes the role of religious organizations in the fight against HIV and AIDS in Africa. Information on the status of HIV and AIDS cases in the region; Characteristics of the faith-based organizations; Details on the initiatives and efforts of the Church in support of the battle against AIDS.

HIV/AIDS education and prevention are often described as one way that SDP can contribute to international development, yet there has been little critical analysis of how discourses legitimize particular conceptions of HIV/AIDS and constructions of life skills. Therefore, the purpose of this...